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usually found in the upper lobe of the lung. When a bleb ruptures the air escapes into the chest cavity causing a pneumothorax (air between the lung and chest cavity) which can result in a collapsed ...

Pneumothorax occurs when air collects in the pleural space outside the lung, causing a partial or complete lung collapse. A 2021 article highlights smoking as a known risk factor for pneumothorax.

The following is a summary of “An Improvement Project to Lower Pneumothorax Rates in Neonates Born at 36 Weeks’ Gestational Age or Beyond,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pediatrics by ...